| This Malaga city overview will help you plan your | | | | history of this city when you tour the castle. |
| vacation. There is a lot to do in this city. Malaga is | | | | Malaga is home to a few other museums as well. |
| home to several museums allowing you to enjoy | | | | The city museum is located in the old part of |
| the history, art and culture of the area. The | | | | town. The Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions |
| market area and the surrounding area is a great | | | | is an interesting place to visit. This museum |
| place for shopping, eating and enjoying the night | | | | contains art from local artists of different periods |
| life in the city. Become familiar with the | | | | including modern art. |
| attractions to help you create an itinerary for | | | | Malaga City Overview: Attractions |
| your vacation. | | | | The Cathedral is one of the best known buildings |
| Malaga is the second largest city in Andalucia. It is | | | | in the city. The area where the cathedral stands |
| located on the Costa del Sol. Malaga city is the | | | | was originally the site of a mosque. Construction |
| capital of the Malaga province. The region is well | | | | on the cathedral started in 1528. Construction |
| known for wine production, fresh seafood and | | | | continued off and on over the next few centuries. |
| beautiful weather. The Malaga airport is convenient | | | | It was stopped in 1783, when the money ran out. |
| to the city and offers discount flights from | | | | The south tower is still not finished. You will |
| several airlines. | | | | observe many different styles of architecture in |
| Malaga City Overview: Museums | | | | this building. |
| The Picasso Museum honors this city's most | | | | The market area is located just west of the |
| famous resident. Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga. | | | | Cathedral. Both are located in the old part of the |
| The museum is dedicated to the life and works | | | | town. You will know the market hall by the |
| of the artist. The home where Picasso was born | | | | elaborate marble entrance. Here you will find the |
| is located not far from the museum. The home | | | | best the city has to offer for sale. There are |
| has been preserved and is now the headquarters | | | | fresh fish, seafood, fresh flowers and vegetables |
| of the Picasso Foundation. | | | | for sale. |
| There are two museums located on the site of | | | | In the area surrounding the market, there are a |
| the Alcazaba Castle. The Archaeological Museum | | | | variety of restaurants. Fresh seafood is always |
| contains a variety of Greek and Gothic artifacts. | | | | on the menu. This area is also home to several |
| Also on the site is the Museo de la Ceramica. This | | | | bars. If you are looking to enjoy some night life |
| museum is dedicated to pottery and has a | | | | during your visit, this is where you will find it. |
| variety of pottery from many historical periods. A | | | | The harbor area is another popular spot in Malaga. |
| first century Roman theater is also located on the | | | | There is a great view of the water when walking |
| grounds. | | | | along this area. There is also a nice park near the |
| The castle is built on the remains of an ancient | | | | harbor area to relax and enjoy the beautiful |
| Roman fortress. The castle was expanded in the | | | | weather in this area. A bullfighting arena is located |
| fourteenth century. This is one of the oldest | | | | in this part of the city and is another popular |
| castles in Spain. You will get to experience the | | | | tourist attraction. |